This afternoon, the Senate will vote on an amendment offered by Democratic senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York that would take the prosecution of certain serious crimes in the military, including sexual assault, outside the chain of command. Although all-star Republican senators Ted Cruz of Texas and Rand Paul of Kentucky have signed on to Gillibrand’s amendment, Heritage Action is urging conservatives to vote “no” on the measure.
The political arm of the Heritage Foundation sent the following memo to Senate offices today:
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